Mark Twain

Man in White : the Grand Adventure of His Final Years

Mark Twain: Man in White brings the legendary author's twilight years vividly to life, offering surprising insights, including an intimate, tender look at his family life. Includes rare and never-published Twain photos, delightful anecdotes, and memorable quotes, including numerous recovered Twainisms.

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An eminently readable and well-written biography about a fascinating literary figure, the book concentrates on the last few years of Twain's life. It depicts not a man who was content to 'go gently into that good night,' but rather an individual fully engaged with the society in which he lived.